| Regimental number | 4487 |
| Place of birth | Yongala South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Draper |
| Address | Williamstown, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E A Platten, Wallarood, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 11 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 7 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 May 1919 |
| Date of death | 22 February 1958 |
